The Nike Mercurial Vapor 16 Academy (FQ8449-001) released Thursday, July 10, 2025 for $95 retail. It's in stock at 1 of the 3 retailers Just Drops tracks.
Lowest resale ask: $162 on GOAT (Nov 7, 2026)
Colorway: Black/Ice Blue · Style code: FQ8449-001 · Release date: July 10, 2025 · Retail (Nike US): $95 · Availability: Available now
Source: Nike.com · listed May 6, 2026 · date unchanged · stores checked Nov 7, 5:20 AM ET
Where to buy: Hibbett · Tracked at 3 retailers · Hibbett release calendar
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